Florida Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/10/2026 13:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Expires: 
June 10, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Villas, or near Fort Myers, moving northwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, East Dunbar, Palmona Park, Southwest Florida Airport, Lochmoor Waterway Estates, Babcock Webb Wma, Cypress Lake, McGregor, Pine Manor, Olga, Buckingham, Villas, Three Oaks, San Carlos Park, Iona, Page Park, Fort Myers Villas, and Tice.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Coastal Lee; Inland Charlotte; Inland Lee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov